Private: The Scenic Roadtrip Oslo to Bergen via Flam & the Fjords
Oslo, Norway

Private: The Scenic Roadtrip Oslo to Bergen via Flam & the Fjords

Outty Ranking 66 4.8 · 25 traveler reviews11 hoursFrom $967
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66/100

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Traveler rating

4.8/5

Based on 25 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is Private: The Scenic Roadtrip Oslo to Bergen via Flam & the Fjords worth booking?

Private: The Scenic Roadtrip Oslo to Bergen via Flam & the Fjords is a 11-hour experience in Oslo, Norway, from $967 per person. It scores 66 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 4.8/5 rating across 25 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
66 / 100
Rating
4.8/5 (25)
Duration
11 hours
From
$967 per person

Embark on an unforgettable journey from Oslo to Bergen with our acclaimed day tour – a customer favorite! Witness the breathtaking landscapes as you traverse from the capital to the picturesque coastal city of Bergen, passing over mountains and through magnificent fjords. Immerse yourself in the iconic Flåm and its famous Flåmsbana Railway. Or, opt for a cruise on the UNESCO-listed Nærøyfjord, revealing awe-inspiring views along the route (additional ticket cost applies). Say goodbye to the crowded Oslo/Bergen train. Here, you won't find hordes of travelers blocking your view. Instead, you have the freedom to make personalized stops at the most captivating scenery - all on your terms. Enjoy the convenience of hassle-free travel, from the doorstep of your hotel in Oslo to your hotel in Bergen, with unparalleled views all along the way. Please note, this extraordinary tour concludes in the charming city of Bergen!

What you get

    About this experience

    Embark on an unforgettable journey from Oslo to Bergen with our acclaimed day tour – a customer favorite! Witness the breathtaking landscapes as you traverse from the capital to the picturesque coastal city of Bergen, passing over mountains and through magnificent fjords. Immerse yourself in the iconic Flåm and its famous Flåmsbana Railway. Or, opt for a cruise on the UNESCO-listed Nærøyfjord, revealing awe-inspiring views along the route (additional ticket cost applies). Say goodbye to the crowded Oslo/Bergen train. Here, you won't find hordes of travelers blocking your view. Instead, you have the freedom to make personalized stops at the most captivating scenery - all on your terms. Enjoy the convenience of hassle-free travel, from the doorstep of your hotel in Oslo to your hotel in Bergen, with unparalleled views all along the way. Please note, this extraordinary tour concludes in the charming city of Bergen!

    What's included

    Included

    • Drivingtime + max 2,5 hours of total stop time for photos etc.
    • Private tour - for your group only
    • All petrol and road toll for the entire trip.
    • Hotel pickup and or drop-off
    • Private car and Norwegian driver (***no foreign low cost labour used)

    Not included

    • Food and drinks
    • Gratuities

    What you'll see and do

    1. Oslo City Hall

      All tours start in Oslo

      Pass by without stopping

    2. Visit the very popular Flåm village underway and have the option to take either the Flåmsbana Railway or Naeroyfjord Cruise while here. (Additional cast USD 100 P.P) Immerse yourself in the very best of Norwegian Scenery and have the opportunity to the absolute best way of experiencing the stunning scenery between Oslo and Bergen. Don't forget your camera, as the Insta moments come like pearls on a line. From snow capped mountains to stunning deep fjords and presented with a local knowledge that only native Norwegian Guides have. Don't miss out on the hidden gems when you first travel this far - instead opt for the most experienced guide team in the country. Your guide will pick you up at your Oslo city center hotel bright and early. You are heading from the flatlands in the east, out on the scenic drive over the mountains to the beautiful fjords of the west coast. The road itself is as beautiful as the classic train ride and many think even better as you can make stops upon request along the way. Don't miss out on those great opportunities for that magic shot by being confined to your seat. You head out on the E-16 from the east and make your way via the beautiful Valdres area where you pass villages like Bagn, Fagernes, Røn, and the wonderful Ryfoss waterfall. As you arrive in the picturesque small mountain village of Vang, it is time to get ready for the mountain crossing and check that your cameras are ready for the spectacular scenery. After you pass the mountains you will descend via Lærdal to the Nærøyfjord World Heritage site. Often called King of the Fjords amongst its visitors. In Flåm you will have the opportunity to see what it is all about. In addition, you are able to take the Flåmsbana train for the highlights from Flåm to Voss (additional ticket cost), -where your guide will be picking you up again in the station. This part of the train is truly the most scenic - and you end up with the best from two worlds. After you finish up in Flåm and Gudvangen you will take the final part of the drive via Voss City to Bergen and be checking in at your hotel about 9-10pm. It is a full day with a lot of impressions, and you are guaranteed to get a good nights sleep before Bergen is ready for exploration the next few day's. This local supplier is only using born and bread Norwegian drivers/guides that are experienced with rough mountain roads and eve changing conditions. This means safety is first and what would to many appear as foolhardy is an exhilarating day crossing some of the most rugged and wild areas you will ever find yourself in. Often your guides are also able to point out the many wildlife encounters along the road as they are trained to be observant for that very special moment where your camera can capture it.

      120 minutes here

    3. Your tour will END in Bergen where you are at approximately 18.15 to check in at your hotel or accomodation.

      10 minutes here · Admission included

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 5 minutes before departure.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 6 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Norway Fjord Travel

    Know before you go

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • In the high season this product is likely to sell out. Booking early will give the local supplier better time to prepare.

    Photos

    Visit both Flåm and / or Gudvangen along the way, Private: The Scenic Roadtrip Oslo to Bergen via Flam & the FjordsPrivate: The Scenic Roadtrip Oslo to Bergen via Flam & the Fjords, photo 3Aurora Borealis over Bergen happens. And Bergen is where this tour ends., Private: The Scenic Roadtrip Oslo to Bergen via Flam & the FjordsUndredal Valley is one of many hidden treasures along the route we use., Private: The Scenic Roadtrip Oslo to Bergen via Flam & the FjordsDown at Undredal you can see the fjord as you stroll along the wharf, Private: The Scenic Roadtrip Oslo to Bergen via Flam & the FjordsAs we cross the mountains we descend down to the Fjords and pass by the stunning inner part of the Sognefjord, Private: The Scenic Roadtrip Oslo...

    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 25 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    8 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    7 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Photo opportunities

    6 mentions

    The views and photo stops come up again and again.

    Food and drink

    3 mentions

    The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

    Organization

    2 mentions

    Pickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.

    Good for families

    2 mentions

    Reviewers traveling with kids report it landed well with their group.

    Traveler reviews

    25 verified traveler reviews for Private: The Scenic Roadtrip Oslo to Bergen via Flam & the Fjords. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Elvira_M · March 2025

    Erik was the perfect...

    Erik was the perfect host/driver on our private van ride from Oslo to Bergen. He is very knowledgeable, we chatted and asked him many questions during our journey. We drove through the mountain tunnels, over the snowy ridges and farmland of the valleys. We decided to take the boat through the fjord, which was spectacular. The bright sunshine, blue sky and crystal clear water made the fjords and waterfalls even more beautiful. Erik picked us up at the dock afterwards and drove us to our hotel in Bergen. Our group of four will never forget this experience, it was magnificent!

    Response from the operator: Thank you so much for this beautiful feedback. Erik will be truly touched by your words. He brings both local insight and a calm, curious presence to every journey – and it's clear from your description that this trip became something more than just a transfer. When the elements align – snowy ridges, deep fjords, bright skies – and you’ve got the right guide at the wheel, that’s when magic happens. We’re honored to have been part of your time in Norway, and grateful that you took the time to share it. – The Scenic Roadtrip Team

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    Jennifer_B · July 2024

    Oslo to Bergen

    This was the best way to get from Oslo to Bergen! First off, Erik was a gem! He was punctual, polite, interesting, intelligent, and just so nice to spend the day with. And he was a good driver! It was so nice to enjoy Flam without hauling our bags everywhere. And he was right there when we got off the boat. He gave us a great recommendation for dinner in Bergen as well. Thank you!

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    William_M · June 2024

    Amazing views on the scenic trip of a lifetime

    Loved the views. The van was comfortable, spacious and modern. Bjorn was a great guide, driver and conversationalist. He graciously accommodated all of our special requests and his knowledge is extremely diverse from history to geology. He helped us book the scenic boat trip across the fjord and set us down at exactly the right place. He drove around to greet us in Flam when we disembarked. This is the way to go if you want to see southern Norway on your trip from Oslo to Bergen without being crowded, rushed, or dealing with luggage.

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    Lucky_G · March 2024

    Heavenly road trip to bergen

    Bjorn a descendant viking and a guide, his stories and places surpass all expectations. He knows places to show on the way to bergen which you may not be able to cover even if you are driving yourself, with extraordinary welcomeness and explanations he made our trip truly memorable. We saw some of the best views I have seen in my life. 100% recommended tour if you are travelling from Oslo to bergen for any kind to travellers be it family , solo , friends this will be a memorable experience.

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    Carina_L · December 2023

    Beautiful scenery and good company for the road trip

    The scenery along the way and the interesting conversations with Bjorn who is.very knowledgeable. Bjorn also made 2 interesting stops along the way and gave us opportunities to take pictures. Bjorn -Thks for the pleasant experience :)

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    Good to know

    Duration
    11 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $967 to $17,600
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    9
    Verdict
    Solid Choice

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Norway Fjord Travel, who run 6 experiences we rank across 2 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 63.5.

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    Why this scores 66

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)77
    Review evidence (18% weight)49
    Booking momentum (14% weight)41
    Value for money (12% weight)47
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)68
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Private: The Scenic Roadtrip Oslo to Bergen via Flam & the Fjords: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Oslo.

    How much does Private: The Scenic Roadtrip Oslo to Bergen via Flam & the Fjords cost?

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    Prices start at $967 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Oslo usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Private: The Scenic Roadtrip Oslo to Bergen via Flam & the Fjords take?

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    Plan for about 11 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Oslo is not rushed.

    Is Private: The Scenic Roadtrip Oslo to Bergen via Flam & the Fjords worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 66 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.8/5 across 25 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Oslo, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Private: The Scenic Roadtrip Oslo to Bergen via Flam & the Fjords?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Private: The Scenic Roadtrip Oslo to Bergen via Flam & the Fjords suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 11-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Private: The Scenic Roadtrip Oslo to Bergen via Flam & the Fjords?

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    Around 9 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Oslo can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Oslo and add a light layer if any part of the 11-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Private: The Scenic Roadtrip Oslo to Bergen via Flam & the Fjords start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Oslo within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Oslo?

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    On Outty we rank every Oslo experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Oslo Highlights Bike Tour, Oslo Nature Walks: Island hopping, Central Oslo Guided Walking Tour with Local Guide. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Oslo?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Oslo?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Private: The Scenic Roadtrip Oslo to Bergen via Flam & the Fjords?

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    Included: Drivingtime + max 2,5 hours of total stop time for photos etc; Private tour - for your group only; All petrol and road toll for the entire trip; Hotel pickup and or drop-off; and Private car and Norwegian driver (***no foreign low cost labour used). Not included: Food and drinks; and Gratuities. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Private: The Scenic Roadtrip Oslo to Bergen via Flam & the Fjords include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 84 listed pickup locations in and around Oslo. Be ready about 5 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Private: The Scenic Roadtrip Oslo to Bergen via Flam & the Fjords offered in?

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    It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Private: The Scenic Roadtrip Oslo to Bergen via Flam & the Fjords?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Private: The Scenic Roadtrip Oslo to Bergen via Flam & the Fjords wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; and Specialized infant seats are available. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Private: The Scenic Roadtrip Oslo to Bergen via Flam & the Fjords if the weather is bad?

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    This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.

    What do travelers say about Private: The Scenic Roadtrip Oslo to Bergen via Flam & the Fjords?

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    Across 25 reviews averaging 4.8 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling, photo opportunities. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

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